text_original: If Francis I. had been un  popular before, he was now raised to the position of a national leader whose help was necessary for the pro  tection of his subjects. VI THE IMPERIAL ALLIANCE 91 The futile result of this expedition caused mutual recriminations between the new allies. The imperialists complained that the English had come too late; the English answered that they had not been properly supported.
text_transcription: IF FRANCIS THE FIRST HAD BEEN UNPOPULAR BEFORE HE WAS NOW RAISED TO THE POSITION OF A NATIONAL LEADER WHOSE HELP WAS NECESSARY FOR THE PROTECTION OF HIS SUBJECTS THE FUTILE RESULT OF THIS EXPEDITION CAUSED MUTUAL RECRIMINATIONS BETWEEN THE NEW ALLIES THE IMPERIALISTS COMPLAINED THAT THE ENGLISH HAD COME TOO LATE THE ENGLISH ANSWERED THAT THEY HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY SUPPORTED
phonemes: ɪf fɹˈænsɪs ˈaɪ. hɐdbɪn ˈʌn pˈɑːpjʊlɚ bᵻfˈɔːɹ, hiː wʌz nˈaʊ ɹˈeɪzd tə ðə pəzˈɪʃən əvə nˈæʃənəl lˈiːdɚ hˌuːz hˈɛlp wʌz nˈɛsᵻsɚɹi fɚðə pɹˈoʊ tˈɛkʃən ʌv hɪz sˈʌbdʒɛkts. vˌiːˈaɪ ðɪ ɪmpˈɪɹiəl ɐlˈaɪəns nˈaɪnti wˈʌn ðə fjˈuːɾəl ɹɪzˈʌlt ʌv ðɪs ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən kˈɔːzd mjˈuːtʃuːəl ɹᵻkɹˌɪmᵻnˈeɪʃənz bᵻtwˌiːn ðə nˈuː ˈælaɪz. ðɪ ɪmpˈɪɹiəlˌɪsts kəmplˈeɪnd ðætðɪ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ hæd kˈʌm tˈuː lˈeɪt; ðɪ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ˈænsɚd ðæt ðeɪ hæd nˌɑːt bˌɪn pɹˈɑːpɚli səpˈɔːɹɾᵻd.